AlphaSemble Minimum Submission Requirements

Sketchbook including:

·        2 linear overlay letterform drawings.

·        One or more tonal/mark-making letterform drawings.

·        Your own photographs of letterforms (letterform alphabet).

·         At least 3 colour letterform compositions, these could be food dye/bleach, paint or collage.

·        Research into Jasper Johns’ Letter and Number drawings and paintings & another Artist/Designer’s typographic work (e.g. David Carson, Michael Craig-Martin). Research should include Background information, your own analysis, good images of each Artist’s work and visual responses in appropriate media.

·        A gold card plate and several prints from it.

·        Minimum 2 images made using Photoshop.

·        Research into Frank Stella’s relief sculptures.

*    At least 6 annotated developmental sketches illustrating your proposals for 3 Dimensional work.

·        Research into two sculptors work e.g. Richard Deacon, Naum Gabo, David Smith, Eduardo Chillida.

·        Photographs of all your Relief/3D pieces, include detail shots and shoot from a range of angles, consider lighting carefully and shoot against a clean background.

·        A word processed project evaluation (see guidance).


If you finish these elements and have the time you should add:

·        Full page tonal drawing/s in response to your 3D relief work.

In addition to the sketchbook please clearly name and hand in your 3D work:

·        Grey Card Relief.

·        Raised letter Relief (thin card).

·        Well finished final 3D Sculpture.

PROJECT DEADLINE:

4.30pm on Monday 9th November.